El Presidente

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1255 Union St NE
Washington, DC 20002

El Presidente is a vibrant neo-retro Mexican eatery located within the newly developed Signal House in Washington, DC. The restaurant features a creative menu that celebrates heirloom ingredients with modern twists, offering dishes such as raw bar guacamole with king crab and shareable options like Tomahawk Ribeye and Whole Striped Sea Bass.

With a focus on bright agave-forward tequila and mezcal cocktails, El Presidente boasts interconnected dining areas and eclectic interiors that enhance the dining experience. At its core, the establishment embodies the theatrical spirit of dining out, complemented by legendary south-of-the-border hospitality.

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Lisa S.
9/12/2025

Good food and happening location. Sat outside on the covered patio which allowed for plenty of people watching and enjoying the end of summer weather. Ordered the classic guacamole that came...

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James W.
9/2/2025

Decent food, but nothing exceptional. Would recommend the huevos rancheros if you're eating here during brunch. Portions are good, big enough to not be filling but satisfied. As with the price,...

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Patty H.
8/10/2025

It's a fun place, great outdoor seating, and the bar area is striking with pale green walls and raspberry velvet barstools and banquets. So pretty. So were the drinks. Loved the Wolfe Blitzers,...

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Kimber V.
9/6/2025

This restaurant is absolutely beautiful. I was here for happy hour and I sat outside at the bar. From the HH menu I ordered the chicken taquitos and the frozen pineapple margarita. Each of these...

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Mila F.
7/22/2025

Really enjoyed my meal here! It's really quite large could fit a number of parties had a great huge bar area that they open out into a patio during the summer. They go above and beyond with decor!...

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